Question
Download Solution PDFChakri is a group song. It is a popular form of folk music of _______.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kashmir.
Key Points
- Chakri is one of the most popular types of traditional music played in Jammu & Kashmir.
- Chakri is a responsorial song form with instrumental parts, and it is played with instruments like harmonium, sarangi, nout, and rubab.
- It is performed in folk and religious spheres, by the Muslim and Hindu Kashmiris.
- Chakri was also used to tell stories like fairy tales or famous love stories such as Yousuf-Zulaikha, Laila-Majnun, etc.
- It ends with Rouf, which is a name given to a dance form in Kashmir but here, the fast ending notes of Chakri are also called Rouf.
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